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6. What is science?

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

______ is the systematic study of the natural world.

a)

Science

b)

History

c)

Literature

d)

Math

2.

Scientific explanations are based on

a)

evidence

b)

mood

c)

feelings

d)

beliefs

3.

Scientific explanations never change

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which do you think is the most important characteristic of scientists ? Explain your answer.

4 lines
5.

Which are the 3 main branches of science?

a)

Life Science

b)

Social Science

c)

Physical Science

d)

Economic Science

e)

Earth Science

6.
What is the most important thing in science?
a)
evidence
b)
discoveries
c)
experiments
d)
explosions
7.
Scientists study the natural world through observation and ___________.
a)
studying
b)
experimentation
c)
reading
d)
listening
8.
Which of the following is not an observation?
a)
Desirie used a thermometer to observe the temperature of the water.
b)
Jose believes that he remembers having seen a chupacabra (legendary creature) when he was a little boy.
c)
Pedro was looking at the bread and saw there was moisture in the bag.
d)
Michael could feel that the unknown substance was very rough. 
9.

It is the study of animals

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

It is the study of how organisms interact with one another

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

It is the study of matter and energy

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.
In the event of any lab emergency, who do you notify?
a)
nurse
b)
instructor
c)
friends
d)
principal
13.
In the event of broken equipment, what should you do?
a)
stop using the equipment and report it immediately
b)
continue using the equipment and report it immediately
c)
stop using the equipment and report it later
d)
continue using the equipment and report it later
14.
The correct way to move about the lab is to:
a)
run
b)
hurry
c)
walk
d)
skin
15.
Lab clean up should be carried out according to:
a)
the instructor
b)
your lab partner
c)
yourself
d)
clean up is not required
16.

Flies are annoying when they are inside your house.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

17.

Many people order pepperoni on their pizzas.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

18.

My dog is cuter than anyone else's.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

19.

Teachers should allow students to use calculators during tests.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

20.

A piece of information that is true

a)

science

b)

fact

c)

opinion

21.

Factual information that isn't affected by opinion or bias

a)

Data

b)

Opinion

c)

Inference

d)

Experiment

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